Decision details

Skip & Scaffold License Charge Review 2014/2015

Decision Maker: Cllr Caroline Roberts, Cllr Paul Crossley

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A review of Traffic Management Act 2004 Highways Licenses to be applied in the future

Decision:

The Cabinet Members agree that

(1)  The following schedule of fees will apply as of 1st April 2014

Charge Item

Applicable Fee*

Skip Licence Application

Skip Licence Renewal

Retrospective Skip Licence Application

£50

£40

£100

Scaffold Licence Application

Scaffold Licence Renewal

Retrospective Scaffold Licence Application

Section 50 License

Section 171 License

Dropped Kerb License

Mobile Crane License

£60

£40

£120

£400

£110

£100

£50

*Plus a charge to cover loss of income when on-street parking bays are suspended.

(2) The future increase in charges will be carried out on an annual basis linked to a nationally recognisable price index.

Reasons for the decision:

It is clear from the evidence provided that the management fees, relating to Discretionary Licence charges for placing Skips and Scaffold require updating to current costs in line with forthcoming regulatory changes

Alternative options considered:

None

Publication date: 16/05/2014

Date of decision: 14/05/2014

Effective from: 24/05/2014

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